釋門歸敬儀 1.16

English (machine translation) 1.16

Language: English

1.16

A Hīnayāna treatise says: “Reverence takes modesty as its essence. Because my own virtue is slight and the objective realm before me is exalted, I therefore practice reverence.” Nowadays, conversely, people lack modesty and feel no shame, which is deeply laughable.

Previous: 1.15
Next: 1.17
Up: 1

Linked texts (1)

釋門歸敬儀 — Classical Chinese